Aishwarya Rai made an appearance at the Cannes Film Festival wearing purple lips. This lavender-blue lipstick was quite a statement and it was balanced with a dark brown smokey eyes and a simple but elegant pony tail.

Even though there were lots of comments and not all positive, I personally like this look and I also think it takes courage to let go of the classic red or nude lips.

If you’re looking for some similar colours, here are two lipsticks that I recommend: